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2021 Dodge 1500 Oil Type & Capacity

The 2021 Dodge 1500 oil type depends on the engine: the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-40 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 3.6L takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.7L takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the HFE takes 0W-20 (5.0 quarts with filter); the TRX takes 0W-40 (7.0 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

It depends on the engine:

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.0L — 3.0L EngAPI - SN SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil8.50 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
3.6L — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
5.7L — 5.7L EngAPI Certified, SAE 5W-207.00 QTS.——
HFE — 3.6L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-205.00 QTS.——
TRX — 6.2L EngAPI Certified, SAE 0W-407.00 QTS.——

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More specs & repair guides for your 1500

2021 Dodge 1500 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)

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Coolant capacity

11.6 quarts (10.97 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level.

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2021 Dodge 1500 take?

It depends on the engine: 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.0L uses 5W-40; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 3.6L uses 0W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; 5.7L uses 5W-20; HFE uses 0W-20; TRX uses 0W-40.

How much oil does a 2021 Dodge 1500 take?

Capacity depends on the engine: 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 3.6L holds 5.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.7L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; HFE holds 5.0 quarts with filter; TRX holds 7.0 quarts with filter.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 2021 Dodge 1500?

Yes. 5W-40 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2021 Dodge 1500. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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